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This section looks at the demand for Linux skills within the Essex region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 9 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
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| 3 months to 9 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 30 | 36 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +6 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 125 | 103 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.064 % | 0.043 % |
| As % of the category below | 25.25 % | 22.84 % |
| Salaries quoted | 86 | 91 |
| Average minimum salary | £40,818 | £33,264 |
| Average salary | £43,848 | £34,376 |
| % change on same period last year | +27.55 % |
| Average maximum salary | £46,879 | £35,489 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £36,535 | £36,388 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.40 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 495 | 451 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.254 % | 0.188 % |
| Salaries quoted | 409 | 403 |
| Average minimum salary | £33,828 | £30,185 |
| Average salary | £36,028 | £31,692 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.68 % |
| Average maximum salary | £38,229 | £33,199 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £34,437 | £35,018 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.66 % |
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Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Linux across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
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